E-learning/Expert interviews

The International Society of Geriatric Oncology, in a strategic partnership with either ecancer/Medscape, have collaborated to develop a series of online educational activities specifically addressing the special considerations that apply to geriatric oncology.

These free, continuing education activities aim to identify patient- and disease-related factors in the course of treatments, and share expert perspectives about strategies and tools for providing optimal care for older patients with cancer.

Geriatric Oncology: Why is it so important in our elderly breast cancer patient?This webscast was jointly developed by ESO and SIOG. It was conducted by Etienne Brain (Hôpital René Huguenin / Institut Curie, Saint-Cloud, France) and Marije E. Hamaker (Diakonessenhuis Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands). More info

Track 2: Haem Malignancies in the Elderly

Track 3: Supportive & Palliative Care

Track 4: Modern Diagnostics & Therapeutic Areas

About our partners

had conducted a serie of interviews of SIOG key opinion leaders and conference speakers during the SIOG Annual Conferences. ecancer is the leading oncology channel committed to improving cancer communication and education with the goal of optimising patient care and outcomes. More info

offers specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and educational tools. After a simple, 1-time, free registration, Medscape from WebMD automatically delivers to you a personalized specialty site that best fits your registration profile. More info